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Innovation District Solar Challenge
Goal: Install 1 MW of Solar PV in the Innovation District by 2013
In June 2011, Mayor Thomas M. Menino announced the Renew-Boston Solar- Innovation District Solar Challenge, an effort to drive private-sector adoption of solar PV (photovoltaic) technologies in the Innovation District. The goal of the challenge is for businesses and institutions within the Innovation District to install more than 1 Megawatt of Solar PV over the next two years, producing … [Read more...]

Designs for Seaport complex buildings due this fall
By Casey Ross, Globe Staff
The developer of Seaport Square on the South Boston Waterfront will submit final designs this fall for the first three buildings in a massive development that will include offices, stores, and hundreds of homes.
Yesterday, developer John B. Hynes III said he has hired architects to design a pair of 20-story residential towers on Seaport Boulevard near the federal courthouse, plus a one-story structure that will … [Read more...]